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How to pronounce moros

Say it like MOR-ohz. Moros has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOR).

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US American/ˈmɔroʊz/MOR-ohz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • MOR
  • ohz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Moros pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. MORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. ohzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

What does moros mean?

noun
  1. A dish of black beans and white riced cooked together; congri.

Where does moros come from?

From its Spanish name, Spanish moros y cristianos (literally “Moors and Christians”), in reference to the colors of the two ingredients.

Questions about saying moros

How do you pronounce moros?

Say MOR-ohz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɔroʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in moros?

Moros has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOR). Broken into parts: MOR · ohz.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).